Kaffie Middle School Anniversary

Rachel Denny Clow/Caller-Times Janis Wilson (left) and Nancy Adams look through a scrapbook at Kaffie Middle School on Tuesday during the school’s 25th anniversary celebration. The women were teachers at the school when it opened.

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Rachel Denny Clow/Caller-Times Jane Lee-Rhodes (left), a science teacher at Kaffie Middle School, gets a hug from Principal Kelly Manlove during the school’s 25-year anniversary celebration Tuesday. Lee-Rhodes is one of four teachers at the school who have been there since it opened.

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Rachel Denny Clow/Caller-Times Roland Quezada (left) and Jose Hernandez check out old yearbooks at Kaffie Middle School on Tuesday during the school’s 25th anniversary celebration. Quezada’s son attended the school.

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Rachel Denny Clow/Caller-Times Kaffie Middle School student Brandon Martinez, 12, and his father, Daniel, show off a time capsule that was built for the school during the school’s 25th anniversary celebration Tuesday. When Daniel was a student at the school, students buried a time capsule that has since been lost. He vowed that wouldn’t happen again and replaced the old tin can with a better time capsule that will withstand time, he said.

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Rachel Denny Clow/Caller-Times Nora Kight (left), a media and technology teacher and coach at Kaffie Middle School, is recognized by Principal Kelly Manlove during the school’s 25th anniversary celebration Tuesday. Kight is one of four teachers at the school who have been there since it opened.